John Long 1978-79 season stats
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Compare with…John Long played 82 games for the Detroit Pistons in the 1978-79 NBA regular season, with 16.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
1978-79 season stats
1978-79 regular season·
Pistons
- GP
- 82
- MIN
- 30.5
- PTS
- 16.1
- REB
- 3.2
- AST
- 1.5
- STL
- 1.2
- BLK
- 0.2
- FG%
- 46.9
- 3P%
- 0.0
- FT%
- 82.6
- TS%
- 49.8
- DR
- 1.7
1978-79 splits
Per game, from the 82 regular-season games in the log.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 82 | 29.9 | 16.1 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 47.6 | 82.6 |
| Home | 41 | 31.9 | 17.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 47.7 | 84.5 |
| Away | 41 | 27.9 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 47.6 | 80.0 |
| Wins | 30 | 32.7 | 18.3 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 52.2 | 84.2 |
| Losses | 52 | 28.3 | 14.8 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 44.8 | 81.6 |
| October | 9 | 25.7 | 13.9 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 87.5 |
| November | 13 | 29.8 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 44.7 | 72.0 |
| December | 14 | 27.5 | 17.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 45.7 | 84.0 |
| January | 14 | 30.9 | 15.6 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 50.8 | 75.0 |
| February | 12 | 33.2 | 17.7 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 50.8 | 90.3 |
| March | 15 | 31.0 | 14.9 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 44.3 | 81.5 |
| April | 5 | 30.6 | 18.6 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 51.8 | 100.0 |
What the columns mean: GP · MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · FT%
By opponent
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs BKN | 4 | 25.3 | 14.8 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.9 | 69.2 |
| vs BOS | 4 | 23.5 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 85.7 |
| vs CHI | 4 | 32.0 | 16.8 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 55.8 | 81.8 |
| vs CLE | 4 | 32.3 | 17.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 53.7 | 86.7 |
| vs DEN | 4 | 31.8 | 19.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 59.6 | 83.3 |
| vs GS | 4 | 35.3 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 43.1 | 88.9 |
| vs HAW | 4 | 25.8 | 14.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 67.6 | 80.0 |
| vs HOU | 4 | 24.5 | 17.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 61.2 | 81.8 |
| vs IND | 4 | 33.5 | 14.8 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 34.1 | 100.0 |
| vs LAC | 4 | 26.8 | 16.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 48.4 | 60.0 |
| vs LAL | 4 | 28.5 | 19.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 47.2 | 88.9 |
| vs MIL | 3 | 28.3 | 13.3 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 46.2 | 100.0 |
| vs NY | 4 | 31.3 | 12.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.1 | 100.0 |
| vs OKC | 3 | 28.7 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.9 | 75.0 |
| vs PHI | 4 | 32.0 | 17.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.3 | 76.9 |
| vs PHX | 4 | 30.8 | 18.8 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 46.7 | 71.4 |
| vs POR | 4 | 34.3 | 13.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 46.0 | 77.8 |
| vs SA | 4 | 21.8 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 41.5 | 100.0 |
| vs SAC | 4 | 36.3 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 47.7 | 85.7 |
| vs UTAH | 4 | 29.3 | 21.5 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 90.9 |
| vs WSH | 4 | 35.5 | 13.8 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.9 | 100.0 |
What the columns mean: GP · MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · FT%
1978-79 game log
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1979 | L 117-107 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 46.2 | 100.0 | |
| Apr 6, 1979 | vs HAW | L 112-96 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 64.3 | 100.0 |
| Apr 5, 1979 | W 120-104 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 50.0 | 0.0 | |
| Apr 3, 1979 | L 104-100 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 | 100.0 | |
| Apr 1, 1979 | L 116-105 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 54.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 31, 1979 | L 123-102 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 43.8 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 30, 1979 | L 124-113 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 28, 1979 | L 115-110 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 25, 1979 | L 116-107 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 41.7 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 23, 1979 | W 124-114 | 39 | 27 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 44.4 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 21, 1979 | @ HAW | L 111-104 | 39 | 20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 66.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar 20, 1979 | L 117-110 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 36.8 | 63.6 | |
| Mar 17, 1979 | W 105-98 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 16, 1979 | L 99-98 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 15, 1979 | W 88-83 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 25.0 | 100.0 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · FT%
All 82 gamesOnly the last 15 games
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1979 | L 117-107 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 46.2 | 100.0 | |
| Apr 6, 1979 | vs HAW | L 112-96 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 64.3 | 100.0 |
| Apr 5, 1979 | W 120-104 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 50.0 | 0.0 | |
| Apr 3, 1979 | L 104-100 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41.7 | 100.0 | |
| Apr 1, 1979 | L 116-105 | 33 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 54.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 31, 1979 | L 123-102 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 43.8 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 30, 1979 | L 124-113 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.6 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 28, 1979 | L 115-110 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 25, 1979 | L 116-107 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 41.7 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 23, 1979 | W 124-114 | 39 | 27 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 44.4 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 21, 1979 | @ HAW | L 111-104 | 39 | 20 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 66.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar 20, 1979 | L 117-110 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 36.8 | 63.6 | |
| Mar 17, 1979 | W 105-98 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 16, 1979 | L 99-98 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 15, 1979 | W 88-83 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 25.0 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 13, 1979 | L 122-120 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 25.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mar 11, 1979 | W 125-115 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 9, 1979 | W 160-117 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | |
| Mar 7, 1979 | L 99-93 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 50.0 | 75.0 | |
| Mar 3, 1979 | W 110-101 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 50.0 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 27, 1979 | L 124-117 | 34 | 22 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 66.7 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 25, 1979 | L 126-119 | 40 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 21, 1979 | W 106-99 | 36 | 23 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | |
| Feb 18, 1979 | W 124-104 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 16, 1979 | W 110-96 | 33 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 52.9 | 75.0 | |
| Feb 14, 1979 | W 111-107 | 41 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 70.6 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 10, 1979 | L 107-105 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 47.1 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 8, 1979 | L 106-105 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 46.7 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 7, 1979 | L 114-103 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 40.0 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 6, 1979 | L 113-108 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.5 | 100.0 | |
| Feb 2, 1979 | L 130-114 | 35 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.9 | 83.3 | |
| Feb 1, 1979 | W 120-116 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44.4 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 31, 1979 | L 108-86 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 46.7 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 28, 1979 | W 128-118 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71.4 | 33.3 | |
| Jan 25, 1979 | W 135-100 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 | 100.0 | |
| Jan 22, 1979 | W 121-117 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 75.0 | |
| Jan 20, 1979 | W 122-110 | 41 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 70.6 | 100.0 | |
| Jan 18, 1979 | L 97-87 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36.4 | 100.0 | |
| Jan 17, 1979 | L 106-99 | 34 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 60.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 16, 1979 | L 111-110 | 33 | 16 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 44.4 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 13, 1979 | W 114-109 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | |
| Jan 11, 1979 | W 104-101 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 41.7 | 66.7 | |
| Jan 9, 1979 | L 116-114 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 33.3 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 5, 1979 | L 98-96 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jan 3, 1979 | L 96-81 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 | 66.7 | |
| Jan 2, 1979 | L 137-119 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.4 | 50.0 | |
| Dec 30, 1978 | L 112-101 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 80.0 | |
| Dec 29, 1978 | L 111-107 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 | 50.0 | |
| Dec 27, 1978 | W 131-119 | 39 | 22 | 0 | 6 | — | — | 52.4 | 0.0 | |
| Dec 26, 1978 | L 143-84 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46.2 | 0.0 | |
| Dec 23, 1978 | L 130-126 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53.3 | 100.0 | |
| Dec 21, 1978 | W 121-108 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 55.0 | 100.0 | |
| Dec 15, 1978 | L 116-114 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 14.3 | 100.0 | |
| Dec 12, 1978 | L 127-110 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43.8 | 66.7 | |
| Dec 9, 1978 | L 132-108 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.5 | 77.8 | |
| Dec 8, 1978 | L 114-107 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 22.7 | 100.0 | |
| Dec 7, 1978 | W 121-105 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.4 | 88.9 | |
| Dec 5, 1978 | L 114-112 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 80.0 | |
| Dec 2, 1978 | W 120-113 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 52.6 | 100.0 | |
| Dec 1, 1978 | L 125-120 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 80.0 | |
| Nov 30, 1978 | L 119-109 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.1 | 0.0 | |
| Nov 28, 1978 | W 105-103 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | |
| Nov 24, 1978 | vs HAW | W 119-117 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 4 | — | 0 | 37.5 | 60.0 |
| Nov 21, 1978 | L 96-79 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 53.8 | 0.0 | |
| Nov 18, 1978 | L 119-105 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 44.0 | 75.0 | |
| Nov 15, 1978 | L 133-126 | 31 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.0 | 75.0 | |
| Nov 12, 1978 | W 128-123 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 70.6 | 0.0 | |
| Nov 11, 1978 | L 135-112 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 40.0 | 100.0 | |
| Nov 10, 1978 | W 115-101 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 53.8 | 50.0 | |
| Nov 8, 1978 | W 117-106 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 35.7 | 100.0 | |
| Nov 4, 1978 | L 103-95 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.0 | 0.0 | |
| Nov 3, 1978 | W 99-93 | 35 | 16 | 5 | — | — | — | 54.5 | 80.0 | |
| Nov 2, 1978 | L 95-94 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 36.4 | 0.0 | |
| Oct 31, 1978 | L 112-96 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | |
| Oct 28, 1978 | L 150-126 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | |
| Oct 27, 1978 | W 107-102 | 36 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 52.9 | 100.0 | |
| Oct 25, 1978 | W 110-105 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 53.3 | 100.0 | |
| Oct 21, 1978 | L 119-99 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 1 | — | — | 46.2 | 0.0 | |
| Oct 20, 1978 | L 126-117 | 42 | 18 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 50.0 | 75.0 | |
| Oct 17, 1978 | L 114-109 | 24 | 25 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 52.4 | 75.0 | |
| Oct 14, 1978 | @ HAW | L 122-114 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Oct 13, 1978 | L 107-105 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 25.0 | 0.0 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · FT%
Answered about John Long in 1978-79
Source: ESPN public NBA data, 1978-79 season.